The Assassin (2015)

Story

9th century China. Ten year old general’s daughter Nie Yinniang is abducted by a nun who initiates her into the martial arts, transforming her into an exceptional assassin charged with eliminating cruel and corrupt local governors. One day, having failed in a task, she is sent back by her mistress to the land of her birth, with orders to kill the man to whom she was promised – a cousin who now leads the largest military region in North China. After 13 years of exile, the young woman must confront her parents, her memories and her long-repressed feelings.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Official Trailer

Official Trailer · plays from YouTube

Cast

• Shu Qi Nie Yinniang
• Chang Chen Tian Ji'an
• Zhou Yun Lady Tian Yuan / Jingjinger
• Satoshi Tsumabuki Mirror Polisher
• Ni Dahong Nie Feng
• Yong Mei Lady Nie Tian
• Lei Zhenyu Tian Xing
• Nikki Hsieh Huji
• Ethan Juan Xia Jing
• Sheu Fang-Yi Princess Jiacheng / Taoist Nun
• Jacques Picoux Kongkonger
• Mei Fang Nie Feng's Mother
• T Tien Pi-Hua Tian Xing's Wife
• W Wang I-Yuan Tian Xing's Son
• Michael Chang Jiang Shize
• Leon Dai Tian Xu
• Jack Kao Yuan Yi
• S Sun Pei Madam Yuan Yi